A treatise, giving a thorough description of the properties and supply of the fibres, as well as the various processes required for converting wool, cotton, silk from fibre to finished goods, covering both woven and knit goods ... construction of the most modern improvements to preparatory machinery ... accessories relating to construction and equipment of modern textile manufacturing plants .. (1895)
Posselt, E. A. (Emanuel Anthony), 1858-1921 · Philadelphia, E.A. Posselt; London, Sampson Low, Marston & Co · leaf 24
Fig. 2 shows, magnified, a wool fibre treated withcaustic soda, and Fig. 3 a human hair, similarlytreated, so as to show the serrations distinctly. These scales are more strongly and regularly de-veloped in proportion to the fineness of the wool,whilst in coarsewools they aresmall and irregu-larly…
Textile fabrics · Textile industry · Textile machinery
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